Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice and Cannes, the posh casino hosts the second ‘World Festival of Film and the Arts’ in 1949, organised in part by the Royal Cinematheque of Belgium. To celebrate cinema’s 50 year existence, they put together a side program showcasing the medium in all its shapes and forms: surrealist film, absolute film, dadaist films, abstract film,… The side program would soon become a festival in its own right: ‘EXPRMNTL’, dedicated to experimental cinema, and would become a mythical gathering of the avant-garde…
Somniloquies
Documentary
7.6
Group Portrait as a Still Life
Documentary
5.0
Chinese Viola
Documentary
6.0
PROTOTYPE
Science Fiction, Documentary
3.0
Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux
Documentary
6.9
PLEH
Science Fiction, Comedy, Documentary, Drama
0.0
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell
Documentary
10.0
Wealth of a Nation
Documentary
0.0
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Documentary
7.0
Blow Job
Documentary
4.2
The Five Obstructions
Documentary
6.9
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
Documentary
0.0
6-18-67
Documentary
5.8
Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
Documentary
0.0
Heartbeat
Documentary
0.0
Paleo Impulse
Documentary
10.0
Taxidrome
Documentary, Animation
10.0
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Animation, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
3.8
Man with a Movie Camera
Documentary
7.9
Max Ernst: Journey into the Subconscious
Documentary
5.0